Storage Methods: The Best Ways to Store Items in Your Collection
This course will teach the best storage practices for a variety of items commonly found in an archive or library. Learn the best way to store bound materials, photographic prints, newsprint, framed materials, oversized materials, CDs and DVDs, and much more.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify poor storage practices commonly found in collections.
- Recall and apply proper handling guidelines for different materials in collections.
- Design safe storage environments for a variety of materials.
Target Audience:
This class is designed for librarians, archivists, and collection care specialists with little to no experience with proper storage practices.
Prerequisites:
None
Homework Expectations and Completion Requirements:
- Students will participate in class discussion and complete individual assignments.
- It is designed for individual participation; each individual must register.
Technical Requirements:
Live Online System Requirements
Session Duration:
This course consists of one 2-hour session.
Instructor: Carmen Cowick - cowick@amigos.org
Continuing Education Credit:
Contact Hours: 2
IACET CEUs: 0.2
August 3, 2015
10:30 am - 12:30 pm CDT
Online Classroom
United States
United States
| Amigos Member | $95.00 |
| Non-member | $130.00 |
| Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 4 Learning Passport Hours | $0.00 |
| Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 10% Discount | $148.50 |
| Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 15% Discount | $140.25 |